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In the October 2007 Issue
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What you think you know might need to be revised (pages 1, 4, 5).
what's inside this issue
SHAPING UP
  • Exercises to save your shoulders (page 6)
  • One-Minute Consult: No excuses when it comes to exercise (page 6)
SPECIAL REPORT
  • Over-the-counter drug confusion (pages 8, 9)
  • Choosing the right cold remedy (page 9)
MEDICAL MATTERS
  • When back surgery pays (page 7)
  • Simple incontinence quiz for women (page 7)
  • Keeping glaucoma under control (page 7)
OFFICE VISIT
  • When it's not quite osteoporosis (page 11)
ON YOUR MIND
  • Am I allergic to the flu shot? Relief for restless legs; lycopene in cooked tomatoes; help for irritable bowel
    (page 12)
UPFRONT
  • Editor's note: When it comes to over-the-counter drugs, there are just too many choices (page 2)
HEALTH WIRE
  • Harsh soaps and allergens;
    the link between friends and obesity; ignoring doctors' referrals; acid blockers and cognitive decline; soda and heart disease (pages 2, 3)
NEWS; YES OR NO?
  • Yerba mate: A disease-fighting brew? (page 3)
  • When it's no longer safe to drive; Pizza Hut's P'Zone; healthy trips abroad; wearing an IPod in a thunderstorm; getting enough sleep (page 3)
HEALTH-CARE SAVVY
  • Do you really need gallbladder surgery? (page 10)

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